Showing posts with label How to Overcome Writer’s Block One Word at a Time. Show all posts
Showing posts with label How to Overcome Writer’s Block One Word at a Time. Show all posts

Sunday, March 15, 2026

Stuck at the Blinking Cursor? How to Overcome Writer’s Block One Word at a Time

From Edie: Staring at the blinking cursor with no words coming? Discover a simple, practical method to overcome writer’s block by starting with just one word and building momentum back into your writing.


Stuck at the Blinking Cursor? How to Overcome Writer’s Block One Word at a Time
by Tammy Karasek @TickledPinkTam

I’m surprised at how many writers I’ve spoken with of late that express frustration with that taunting, blinking cursor. Try as we might, we sit in our spot of choice for writing and sometimes we are stuck. Mind is frozen. As writers this is hard to admit because we are known for our love of words. People picture us tapping on our keyboards all day writing thousands of words. 

At times, we’re fortunate if we have managed to string a few words together before our brains shut down again.